Linda Y. Jackson Named Huston-Tillotson’s Development Officer
Linda Y. Jackson has been promoted to Senior Development Officer at Huston-Tillotson University after 18 years in public relations. She will lead fundraising campaigns to...
Year : 2020
Huston-Tillotson University Boosts Student Success
Huston-Tillotson University signs transfer agreement with Alamo Colleges to streamline student pathways and reduce costs. The partnership improves course clarity and degree completion times....
HT Receives Sustainability Award; Sports Recognized
Huston-Tillotson University wins College Sports Sustainability Makeover Contest in small-campus category, receiving over $50,000 in sustainability prizes and support....
Huston-Tillotson University Launches NAACP Chapter
Huston-Tillotson University launches new NAACP chapter led by junior Derrick Lewis. The HBCU seeks members for national recognition with local chapter support....
HT Marches for Every Student, Every Vote
Huston-Tillotson University students marched to Carver Library to exercise their voting rights, accompanied by the school's Drum Corps and Concert Choir with police escort....
University Choir Students Engage with Jazz Legends in Master
University choir students participated in master classes with jazz legends Tyrone Jackson and Carmen Bradford, learning advanced techniques in jazz piano and vocal performance....
HT Visits the LBJ National Historical Park
Environmental studies students from Green is the New Black visited LBJ National Historical Park in Stonewall, TX, touring President Johnson's home and grounds....
Don’t Miss Our University Preview Day
Huston-Tillotson University hosts Preview Day on February 25, 2017, featuring campus tours, faculty meetings, and admission info starting at 8:30 am....
Langston Hughes Project Brings Jazz Poem Suite to Life
The Langston Hughes Project brings the poet's epic jazz poem suite 'Ask Your Mama' to life through multimedia performance, featuring blues, bebop, and global music....
President’s Inaugural Change Makers Panel
Huston-Tillotson University hosts inaugural Change Makers Panel featuring thought leaders discussing effective community change. Free public event March 6th....
Free Screening of TIME: The Kalief Browder Story
Free screening of TIME: The Kalief Browder Story, a six-part documentary produced by Jay-Z about a Bronx teen imprisoned for three years without conviction....
HT Road Trip
Huston-Tillotson University Concert Choir embarks on Spring Break recruitment tour, visiting high schools in El Dorado, Chicago, Detroit and Memphis....
Green is the New Black at HBCU Climate Control Conference
HBCU students from Huston-Tillotson University attended the Annual HBCU Climate Control Conference at Dillard University, addressing climate justice and community resilience....
COSEBOC Annual Gathering & Film Screening
COSEBOC hosts its annual Young Men's Gathering April 27-28 at Huston-Tillotson University, featuring a free screening of 'Tell Them We Are Rising' documentary....
Diversity Workshop in Austin’s Tech Sector
Urban Co-Lab hosts diversity workshop addressing Austin's tech innovation gap. Event features Mayor Adler, Google and Capital Factory panelists discussing workforce inclusion strategies....
HT Scholars Earn Awards in HBCU Writing Contest
Two Huston-Tillotson University students won first and second place in the Fourth Annual Healing Stories Creative Writing Contest. The HBCU competition drew over 50 students...
Huston-Tillotson at 21st NASAP Institute
Huston-Tillotson students excel at the 21st NASAP Institute in Georgia, with two students winning leadership competitions while developing professional skills....
Huston-Tillotson University Reveals Brand Refresh
Huston-Tillotson University launches new 'We Are You' marketing campaign celebrating 142 years as Austin's only HBCU with updated branding in maroon and gold....
Ram Career Connections
Huston-Tillotson University's RAM Career Connections offers a four-year individualized program for students in music, business, and other majors. The summer program includes leadership development, career...
Countering Hate: Community Conversation Guide
Community event in Austin focuses on countering hate through education and action. Features workshops on managing crisis responses and knowing legal rights for demonstrations....
Philippine Madrigal Singers to Perform in Concert on Sept. 3
The Philippine Madrigal Singers, UNESCO Artists for Peace and world-renowned choral ensemble, perform live in Austin, TX on September 3, 2017....
Huston-Tillotson University Named Central Texas’ All-Steinway
Huston-Tillotson University becomes Central Texas' first All-Steinway School and fourth HBCU nationwide with $800,000 gift for 15 Steinway pianos....
HT Career Pathways Initiative for Graduate Employment
HT launches Career Pathways Initiative with $1M UNCF grant to combat college graduate underemployment in Austin. Program connects first-year students to career-matching opportunities through coursework,...
Huston-Tillotson All-Star Academy
Huston-Tillotson University launches All-Star Academy, a six-week summer bridge program helping students transition from high school to college with academic enrichment and leadership development....
Eagle Scout to China Businessman: A Journey of Perseverance
Former Eagle Scout Michael Kristopher Lewis built a $15 million camp education company in China, growing from 25 to 5,000 students in just four years....